Global Cestode DatabaseCestode Scientific Name
| Species ID | 12737 |
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| Order | Caryophyllidea |
| Family | Lytocestidae |
| Subfamily | |
| Genus | Pseudocaryophyllaeus |
| Species | tenuicollis |
| Authority | (Bovien, 1926) Ash, Scholz, Oros & Kar, 2011 |
| Taxonomic Status | Valid |
| Valid Name | |
| Synonyms | Caryophyllaeus tenuicollis Bovien, 1926; Pseudocaryophyllaeus indica Gupta, 1961 |
| Genus Record | No |
| Type Species | Yes |
| Verified | Yes |
| Verified By | T. Scholz |
| Citation(s) |
Bovien, P. 1926. Caryophyllaeidae from Java. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Kobenhavn 82: 157-181. (654) Download PDFAsh A., T. Scholz, M. Oros, and P. K. Kar. 2011. Tapeworms (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea), parasites of Clarias batrachus (Pisces: Siluriformes) in the Indomalayan Region. Journal of Parasitology 97(3): 435-459. (5944) Download PDF |
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Record Data
| Date (MM/DD/YYYY) | Action | User Name |
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| 10/17/2013 | Created | B. Barbeau |
| 06/10/2015 | Modified | T. Scholz |
| 06/12/2015 | Modified | T. Scholz |
| 10/14/2015 | Modified | N. Arisco |
| 10/03/2016 | Modified | B. Barbeau |
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| Host Order | Siluriformes | ||||||
| Host Family | Clariidae | ||||||
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Type Locality
| Country | Java |
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| City/Region | Djombang |
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Specimens
| Type Material | Not known to exist |
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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.
Fig. 17. Caryophyllaeus tenuicollis. General structure from toto-prepration. C.15/1. — Fig. 18. Caryophyllaeus tenuicollis. young specimens with intestinal epithelium upon their heads. Ca. 26/1. 
Figure 1. Outlines of adults of caryophyllidean tapeworms (Cestoda) parasitizing Clarias batrachus in the Indomalayan Region. (G) Pseudocaryophyllaus tenuicollis (Bovien, 1926). 
Figure 10. Pseudocaryophyllaeus tenuicollis (Bovien, 1926) (D-F, J). (D, E) Anterior part of the body with the first vitelline follicles and testes; note a very long, slender neck in D and E. (F) Posterior parts of the body, ventral view; note a different posterior extent of vitelline follicles. (J) Cross-sections at the level of testes; note presence of a wide band of large bundles of muscle fibers of the inner longitudinal musculature. Abbreviation: ilm = inner longitudinal musculature. 
Figure 11. Photomicrographs of eggs. (H) P. tenuicollis. 
Figure 2. Scanning electron micrographs of the scolices of caryophyllidean tapeworms (Cestoda) from Clarias batrachus in the Indomalayan Region. (O, P) Pseudocaryophyllaeus tenuicollis (Bovien, 1926). 
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